Young died on Tuesday after a year-long battle with cancer.
Pegi Young, the musician and activist who co-founded the Bridge School with her ex-husband, Rock Hall of Fame member Neil Young, died on Tuesday after a year-long battle with cancer. She was 66.
Young’s death was confirmed via a statement on her official Facebook page.
“With great sadness, we confirm that on January 1st, after a yearlong battle with cancer, Pegi Young – mother, grandmother, sister, auntie, musician, activist and co-founder of the Bridge School – passed away surrounded by her friends and family in her native California,” the post read.
